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GBC Admits ‘Significant Failings’ Over Couple’s Home Improvement Ordeal
By David Reading Guildford Borough Council has accepted there were “significant failings” in the case of Jane and Richard Hill – the Pirbright couple who suffered seven months of turmoil…
Community Governance Review Explainer
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter You may have heard of LGR – Local Government Reorganisation – how Surrey will be split into two or three mega councils covering local…
Children’s Charity Gets Into Gear For Its Big Annual Motoring Event
Challengers, the Guildford children’s charity, will be hosting their annual motoring event at the end of September – always a big draw for car and motorbike enthusiasts. The event will…
Council Hopes New ‘Pump Track’ for Farnham Will Attract BMX Riders
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter A “fantastic” new £110,000 bike and skate “pump track” will be built in Farnham after financing was agreed by Waverley Borough Council. Explaining to…
More Support Than Objection to School’s Floodlit Sports Pitch Proposal
Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Plans for a new floodlit sports pitch at a Surrey primary school have sparked a heated debate with residents. But overwhelming support has been received…
City Out of FA Cup After Replay
Sutton Common Rovers (1) 1, Guildford City (0) 0 By Barry Underwood In another tight match it was Sutton Common who triumphed and went forward into the next round of…
Police Seek Witnesses to ‘Altercation’ at Caribbean Festival
Surrey police are appealing for witnesses to what they describe as an “altercation” at the Taste of the Caribbean Festival, held at Merrist Wood in Worplesdon. Two men in their…
Spelthorne Councillor Repeats Plea to Home Office Not to Use Hotel for Asylum Seekers
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter The leader of Spelthorne Borough Council has again written to the Home Office, demanding that the government abandons controversial plans to use Stanwell Hotel…
Dragon Interview: Cllr Townsend on Waverley’s CIL Issue
Waverley residents who have received notices that they are due to make Compensatory Infrastructure Levy payments (CIL), sometimes of tens of thousands of pounds, remain angry at the borough council’s…
Dragon Review: The Last Laugh – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
By Martin Giles We all look back at the past through rose-tinted glasses. It is probably part of the human condition to make life, or at least our memories, more…
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